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The BJP central leadership is said to have been convinced that without the help of Kumaraswamy and the JD(S), the party wouldn't have won 19 seats, particularly those from the old Mysuru region.
To capture the JD(S) vote bank that transferred from the JD(S) to the BJP, the central party leaders are said to be keen on giving a prominent portfolio to Kumaraswamy.
This story is from the June 09, 2024 edition of The Free Press Journal.
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